During the Rural Electric Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., June 14-20, Warrensburg High School’s Saul Logan was named Missouri’s representative on the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Youth Leadership Council. As a member of the national council and young cooperative leader, he will represent the state of Missouri throughout the next year. more

The University of Central Missouri Board of Governors approved updates to the Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget plan during its meeting on UCM’s main campus in Warrensburg on June 13. The session also included recognition of several faculty and staff for their outstanding contributions. more

A total of 102 high school students from cooperatives across the state participated in Missouri's 61st annual Missouri Electric Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., June 14-20. Local delegates Saul Logan and Jonathan Henry, of Warrensburg, and Kayley Marten, of Centerview, were sponsored by West Central Electric Cooperative. more

The concurrent enrollment agreement between the University of Central Missouri and State Fair Community College continues to successfully create a seamless and efficient pathway from associate to baccalaureate degree. more

Nebraska Business Honors Academy more

The University of Central Missouri announced the expansion of its automatic, in-state, out-of-state scholarship program, which now includes residents of Louisiana and Mississippi. This initiative was approved by the UCM Board of Governors in March. more

The University of Central Missouri has been informed by the Higher Learning Commission that HLC’s Institutional Actions Council has “concurred with the evaluation findings” of the visiting team’s recommendations and voted to reaffirm UCM’s accreditation. The next Reaffirmation of Accreditation visit is scheduled for the 2033-34 academic year. more

WARRENSBURG – The Warrensburg Board of Education met for its monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 18, to discuss finances, approve the 2024-25 school year budget and discuss other new business items like the district’s trash services and career center building plans. more

Missouri State 2024-25 Scholarships more

Crest Ridge Secondary School has named the following students to the honor roll for the second semester of the 2023-24 school year. more

Iowa State Spring 2024 Dean’s List more

Local students to attend Missouri Scholars Academy more

WARRENSBURG – It may not be a small step for man, nor a giant leap for mankind, but Apollo has indeed landed. Apollo, the high-fidelity adult patient simulator, made the long-distance trip on Thursday, June 6, from the Warrensburg Area Career Center to the Western Missouri Medical Center, signifying the beginning of a partnership between the hospital and the Warrensburg R-VI School District. more

WARRENSBURG – Four decades equates to 480 months, 2,087 weeks, and 14,610 days. Quite a lot of time for the world and lives to change. But that passage of time also deserves celebration. For the Warrensburg High School graduating Class of 1984, that time had finally come at an anniversary reunion party Friday, June 7. more

Newman University Spring 2024 Dean’s List more

State Tech Spring 2024 Dean’s List more

WARRENSBURG – As the temperature began to rise and summer just around the corner, Trails Regional Library wanted to do something special. So, to launch its 2024 Summer Reading program, the Warrensburg branch brought life-like dinosaurs to its library for a day of fun on Friday, May 31. more

Westminster College Spring 2024 Dean's List more

Through their research, three Missouri State University students are trying to better understand soil and plants, and their connection to the environment. more

Local MSU student places at national IT conference more